Caroline is this year’s Youth Parliament Convenor. Caroline is in her third year of Arts/Law, majoring in Politics. She is fond of the University of Tasmania and its cosy libraries, the entertaining student politics, and the overpriced (but delicious) sandwiches. Caroline’s idols include Annabel Crabb and Leslie Knope. She often spends hours of her timeContinueContinue reading “MEET YOUR TASKFORCE: CAROLINE DE PAOLI”
Category Archives: Meet Your Taskforce
MEET YOUR TASKFORCE: KATHRYN ELLIS
Kathryn Ellis is the Deputy Convenor of Youth Parliament this year. She knows the answers to all the questions that leave Caroline bamboozled. Kathryn probably spends more of her time volunteering than she actually does being alive, leading most of us to desperately search for her elusive time-turner. Outside of slogging it out in theContinueContinue reading “MEET YOUR TASKFORCE: KATHRYN ELLIS”
MEET YOUR TASKFORCE: VIV IMBRIOTIS
Vivian Imbriotis is a first year Medicine student and first-time Taskforce member who is passionate about providing young Tasmanians with opportunities to talk about the issues that matter to them and the tools to engage in rational and reasoned debate. After spending three years as a participant in the Youth Parliament program, Viv is veryContinueContinue reading “MEET YOUR TASKFORCE: VIV IMBRIOTIS”
MEET YOUR TASKFORCE: ELI EASTLEY
Elijah Eastley is our Recruitment Officer on Taskforce for 2017, and he has put in a whole lot of work to make sure Youth Parliament has its most important feature – participants! This year Elijah has focused on recruiting participants from all around Tasmania, making sure that the opportunity to attend YP is accessible toContinueContinue reading “MEET YOUR TASKFORCE: ELI EASTLEY”
MEET YOUR TASKFORCE: BRIAR WALKER
Briar Walker is our Advocacy Officer on Taskforce for 2017. She will be organising some amazing guests to come and participate in our Speakers’ Panels. She will also be running our Advocacy workshops during the week of Youth Parliament. This year Advocacy sessions will facilitate lots of fascinating and in depth conversations on areas including:ContinueContinue reading “MEET YOUR TASKFORCE: BRIAR WALKER”
MEET YOUR TASKFORCE: HOLLIE JACKSON
Hollie Jackson is our Youth Parliament Treasurer for 2017. During the week, she’ll also be one of our Welfare Officers. This means if you’re having any problems on camp- no matter how big or small, you can have a chat to Hollie who will be able to give you a hand. As well as studyingContinueContinue reading “MEET YOUR TASKFORCE: HOLLIE JACKSON”
MEET YOUR TASKFORCE: AMBER SCOTT
Amber Scott is a university student studying straight Law at UTas. So if you’re looking for someone to quell your constitutional law queries, she’s your girl. Affectionately dubbed ‘Mama North’, Amber hails from Latrobe and always keeps a caring eye out for our Northern participants. Amber’s other areas of special knowledge include: how to construct theContinueContinue reading “MEET YOUR TASKFORCE: AMBER SCOTT”
Meet Your Taskforce: Tom Harrison
Tom Harrison is employed full time as one of the friendliest front of house staff at one of Hobart’s leading restaurants. Due to his time in hospitality Tom has developed a keen interest in wine-making. When he isn’t at work, Tom loves trawling antique stores for paintings and knick-knacks, and has an insatiable passion forContinueContinue reading “Meet Your Taskforce: Tom Harrison”
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